PACS 164B: Introduction to Nonviolence - Spring 2007. An introduction to the science of nonviolence, mainly as seen through the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi. Historical overview of nonviolence East and the West up to the American Civil Rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr., with emphasis on the ideal of principled nonviolence and the reality of mixed or strategic nonviolence in practice, especially as applied to problems of social justice and defense.
Moderator: Severin Borenstein, UC Berkeley
Panelists:
Raphael Bostic, Assistant Secretary, Policy Development and Research, HUD
Bjorn Harsman, Royal Institute of Technology
Stefano DellaVigna, UC Berkeley
Jiro Yoshida, Penn State University & Japan Ministry of Finance
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